DAILYCALLER.COM: "Here?s the autistic teen police trick

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18 Jul 2014, 2:41 pm

DAILYCALLER.COM: "Here?s the autistic teen police tricked into buying weed" (July 18, 2014)
http://www.dailycaller.com/2014/07/18/h ... uying-weed

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In 2012, Jesse Snodgrass was a 17-year-old Temecula, Calif. high school student -- with Aspergers Syndrome -- when he was pressured to buy drugs for an undercover officer.

His parents recently did a tearful interview with Vice for an episode titled ?The War on Kids.? Jesse did not participate because since his December arrest in 2012, when five armed officers wearing bulletproof vests showed up in his art class and charged him with two felonies, he has suffered from post-traumatic stress disorder....


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04 Aug 2014, 11:50 am

So now the police's job is to test susceptibility to peer pressure, not, y'know, protect people and catch lawbreakers after they break the law?